Guidelines & Reports
ERC and ESICM Guidelines: Post-resuscitation Care
26 Mar, 2021 | 08:41h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Post #resuscitation @ERC_resus @ESICM guidelines #resus21
🫀diagnosis & reperfusion
🫀post CA syndrome
🫀hemodynamics
🫁oxygenation/ventilation
🧠general #ICU approach
🧠seizures control
🌡️TTM
🧠prognosis & outcome
💪#ICUrehab
🫁organ donation
🏥CA centershttps://t.co/BrPJtKw8vo pic.twitter.com/xS0FKFSK6F— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) March 25, 2021
USPSTF Statement: Current evidence is insufficient to recommend screening for hearing loss in older adults
24 Mar, 2021 | 08:12h | UTCScreening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Editorial: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Insufficient Evidence Does Not Mean Insufficient Benefit – JAMA AND United States Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation for Hearing-Loss Screening Among Older Adults: An Opportunity in Insufficient Evidence – AMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery AND USPSTF Recommendations for Hearing Loss Screening in Asymptomatic Older Adults—A Case of Missing Evidence and Missing Treatment Options – JAMA Network Open
Evidence Report: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force – JAMA
Author interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults – JAMA
JAMA Patient Page: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults
WHO Campaign | World Tuberculosis Day 2021: The Clock Is Ticking
24 Mar, 2021 | 08:16h | UTCWorld Tuberculosis Day 2021: The Clock Is Ticking – World Health Organization
NICE publishes single guideline for managing COVID-19
24 Mar, 2021 | 08:42h | UTCNews release: COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing COVID-19 – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Commentary on Twitter
Today NICE has published a single guideline for managing COVID-19, which brings together content from previous rapid COVID-19 guidance and evidence summaries. Read more: https://t.co/3O5yzpHK9e pic.twitter.com/DyD7lcLX8v
— NICE (@NICEComms) March 23, 2021
WHO Guideline: Screening for Tuberculosis Disease
24 Mar, 2021 | 08:13h | UTCSee also: WHO Operational Handbook on Systematic Screening for Tuberculosis – World Health Organization
Fully vaccinated people can visit unvaccinated family and friends, but one household at a time, CDC official says
24 Mar, 2021 | 08:26h | UTCUpdated Guidance: When You’ve Been Fully Vaccinated – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WSES Position Paper: The management of surgical patients in the emergency setting during COVID-19 pandemic
24 Mar, 2021 | 08:39h | UTC
WHO Report: A Global Strategy on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases 2021-2030
23 Mar, 2021 | 02:16h | UTCNews release: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: closing the gap to end neglected tropical diseases – World Health Organization
Guideline: SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, COVID‐19 and timing of elective surgery
23 Mar, 2021 | 02:33h | UTCSARS‐CoV‐2 infection, COVID‐19 and timing of elective surgery – Anaesthesia
Commentary on Twitter
Our research has underpinned key recommendations in new guidance on SARS-CoV-2 infection & elective surgery from @Assoc_Anaes & @RCoANews & @RCSnews.
This guideline can act as a template for policy makers in other countries!
🆓https://t.co/kKgJXFf0vd pic.twitter.com/mJRasJTJws
— COVIDSurg (@CovidSurg) March 20, 2021
Expert consensus statements for the management of COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure
21 Mar, 2021 | 22:05h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
👌Expert consensus statements for the management of 👍💥 COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure using a Delphi method.
👇👇👇👇👇https://t.co/ujt8669VAb pic.twitter.com/AlT0ZkdKSc— RECAT👩🏽⚕️🏥👨🏽⚕️🇲🇽🫀 (@LeslieMegom) March 17, 2021
WHO Report: Kicking off a global conversation about ageism
19 Mar, 2021 | 08:12h | UTCGlobal report on ageism – World Health Organization
News release: Kicking off a global conversation about ageism: launch of the first UN Global report on ageism – World Health Organization
CDC Guidance for schools says students can now stay 3 feet apart, rather than 6
21 Mar, 2021 | 22:07h | UTCCommentaries: CDC Says Schools Can Now Space Students 3 Feet Apart, Rather Than 6 – NPR AND CDC updates COVID school guidance, OKs 3-feet distancing – CIDRAP
Related: Cohort study: Effectiveness of three vs. six feet of physical distancing for controlling spread of COVID-19 among primary and secondary students and staff (study and commentary)
Commentaries on Twitter
CDC: Children in elementary schools don't need to be kept 6-feet apart. In a major policy revision, federal health officials said only 3 feet of distance is required between young children in classrooms https://t.co/UBvES1T6ps
— delthia ricks 🔬 (@DelthiaRicks) March 19, 2021
Very happy CDC now recommending 3 feet spacing in schools: "The change is momentous .because many schools.. operate on part-time or hybrid schedules in order to reduce class sizes. A 3-foot rule would allow many more schools to open in person, full time."https://t.co/wR88jdUBgM
— Monica Gandhi MD, MPH (@MonicaGandhi9) March 19, 2021
Clinician Guide to COVID-19 diagnostics in children
21 Mar, 2021 | 21:48h | UTCClinician guide to COVID-19 diagnostics – ADC Education & Practice
CDC: SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern
19 Mar, 2021 | 08:28h | UTCSARS-CoV-2 Variants – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Commentaries: Coronavirus strains first detected in California are officially ‘variants of concern,’ CDC says – CNN AND CDC IDs new COVID-19 variants of concern as hot spots reemerge – CIDRAP
WHO Guideline: Updated recommendations on HIV prevention, infant diagnosis, antiretroviral initiation and monitoring
18 Mar, 2021 | 08:55h | UTCNews release: WHO publishes new clinical and service delivery recommendations for HIV prevention, treatment and care
WHO Statement | The benefits of the AstraZeneca vaccine outweigh its risks – vaccinations should continue
18 Mar, 2021 | 09:17h | UTCWHO statement on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safety signals – World Health Organization
Related: Update on the safety of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca (statement and commentaries)
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
At this time, WHO considers that the benefits of the AstraZeneca vaccine outweigh its risks and recommends that vaccinations continue.
Full statement on AstraZeneca #COVID19 vaccine safety signals:
👉 https://t.co/9J6MtxXWK8 pic.twitter.com/fWGzqbjMuE— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) March 17, 2021
USPSTF Draft Statement: Start screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults ages 35 to 70 years who are overweight or obese
17 Mar, 2021 | 02:41h | UTCCommentary: USPSTF Lowers Age for Diabetes Screening in Draft Recommendation – NEJM Journal Watch
Consensus Document: Management of acute myocarditis and chronic inflammatory cardiomyopathy
17 Mar, 2021 | 02:28h | UTC
Consensus Statement on Analgo-sedation in Neurocritical Care and Review of Literature
17 Mar, 2021 | 02:09h | UTC
Revisiting the Ten Commandments of Emergency Medicine: A Resident’s Perspective
14 Mar, 2021 | 20:26h | UTCRevisiting the Ten Commandments of Emergency Medicine: A Resident’s Perspective – Annals of Emergency Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Ten Commandments of Emergency Medicine Revisited – Journal Feed
Perspective | New lung cancer screening guideline comes with many caveats
14 Mar, 2021 | 20:23h | UTCNew lung cancer screening guideline comes with many caveats – Lown Institute
Original Guideline: USPSTF Statement: begin screening for lung cancer at age 50 years instead of 55 years for patients at risk (article and commentaries)
Hearing loss prevalence and years lived with disability, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
12 Mar, 2021 | 08:16h | UTCCommentary: Addressing the global burden of hearing loss – The Lancet
Related: WHO Report: 1 in 4 people projected to have hearing problems by 2050
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/IHME_UW/status/1370167273407705089
Consensus Statement: Preoperative management of endocrine, hormonal, and urologic medications
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:04h | UTC
AHA Scientific Statement | Opioid-Associated Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Distinctive Clinical Features and Implications for Health Care and Public Responses
11 Mar, 2021 | 08:07h | UTC
ERS Guideline: Management of hospitalized adults with COVID-19
12 Mar, 2021 | 08:36h | UTC